# Greens

Canonical URL: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/colorbrewer.Greens
Source type: Colormap
Type: sequential
Collection: colorbrewer
Attribution: Cynthia Brewer & Mark Harrower, ColorBrewer 2.0
License: Apache-2.0
Source: https://colorbrewer2.org/
Tags: sequential, colorbrewer, single-hue, green, single-hue, light-start
Stops: 256

## Summary

Greens is a sequential colormap from the colorbrewer collection. Inspect its perceptual lightness, chroma, and hue profile on colorcurio.us.

ColorBrewer 2.0 single-hue sequential 'Greens' (9-class anchors).

## Perceptual profile (OKLCh)

- Lightness: 0.985 → 0.338 (range 0.647, min 0.338, max 0.985); monotonic; midpoint 0.751
- Chroma: min 0.011, max 0.150, mean 0.101
- Hue: 136.6° → 150.0° (span 13.5°), path monotonic-cw; quadrants: green, mint
- Endpoint temperature: neutral → warm
- Perceptual ΔE: total 74.7, mean/step 0.293, max step 0.445, smoothness 0.788, speed 0.293

## Colorblind safety (ΔE under simulated CVD)

- Protanopia: ΔE total 68.6; preserves order: yes
- Deuteranopia: ΔE total 67.0; preserves order: yes
- Tritanopia: ΔE total 70.9; preserves order: yes

## Related

- Family: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps/families/colorbrewer
- All colormaps: https://colorcurio.us/colormaps